ISic004449: I.Sicily inscription 004449

Photo 2017 courtesy Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (Aut. Assessorato Beni Culturali Regione Siciliana n.10681 del 06/05/2014)
ID
ISic004449
Language
Ancient Greek
Text type
funerary
Object type
plaque
Status
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text from Orsi checked against photograph

Physical description

Support

Description
Rectangular gray marble plaque, walled up in an inclined position (like a bookstand) on the tomb-cover, consisting of tiles and a thick layer of mortar.
Object type
plaque
Material
marble
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: cmwidth: cmdepth: cm

Inscription

Layout
Text on 3 straight lines, guide lines. Below the text two ivy leaves.
Text condition
complete #text_condition, legible
Letter heights
Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Syracusae
Provenance found
Fuehrer catacomb

Current location

Place
Siracusa, Italy
Repository
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi , 15462
Autopsy
No Autopsy
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Date

mid-C4 AD (AD 330 – AD 370)
Evidence
archaeological-context

Text type

funerary

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions
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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
10/22/2021